FIRES AT SEA.
TWO STEAMERS DESTROYED. Telegraph.—Preas Association.— OopyrigO* Received tbis day, 8.55 a.m. New York, Friday. Two steamers, the Cricket loaded with asphi.lt, fffl the Glen Roy, loaded with wheat, Lave been destroyed. The crew of the latter were rescued with difficulty.
The lire was helped by tons of sulphur and asphalt stored in the vicinity of the flames, which spread with amazing rapidity.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 651, 14 March 1914, Page 5
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65FIRES AT SEA. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 651, 14 March 1914, Page 5
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